Purpose To promote a systemic approach to evangelization and to coordinate the communications ministries of the archdiocese, including the weekly newspaper The Record, which is sent to every Catholic household; radio and television ministries, especially on cable The Faith Channel; and public relations.

Purpose To provide service for people in need, advocate for justice in social structures, and call the entire church and other people of goodwill to do the same. Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Louisville is a member of Catholic Charities USA.

Purpose To promote the order of the Diaconate by disseminating pertinent information, selecting and training candidates, providing opportunities for continuing education, and coordinating the pastoral supervision of ordained permanent deacons. Provide support for the wives, widows and families of the deacons.

Purpose To coordinate, in collaboration with the agencies of the Archdiocese, evangelization initiatives, especially the directions called for by the Synod on the New Evangelization, with a special focus on parish evangelization.

Purpose To assist the Archbishop in the daily archdiocesan administration, with primary focus on personnel; regional, parish and agency planning; and agency coordination. To assist and provide resources and consultation for parish staffs and parish councils.

Purpose To assist the Archbishop in the appointment of priests and deacons to archdiocesan parishes, offices, institutions and other archdiocesan apostolates. To provide a consultative process with the priests, deacons and parishes regarding their appointments.

Purpose To call forth vocations to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Louisville by: (1) fostering a sense of religious vocation among the people of our Archdiocese through prayer, catechesis and support and (2) actively supporting men who are discerning a call to priesthood and providing adequate screening of candidates desiring to enter into formation for the diocesan priesthood.

Purpose To promote and enrich the liturgical life of the people of the archdiocese in the light of tradition and in the spirit of Vatican II, including formation and ongoing education of liturgical ministers, e.g. Liturgy Certification, Leaders of Prayer, Communion Ministers, etc.